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Ikea’s billionaire founder was so frugal that he bought clothes from flea markets and took free salt and pepper from restaurants

Despite being one of the richest men alive, Ikea's billionaire founder Ingvar Kamprad would even steal packets of salt and pepper from restaurants

Fortune

It's Not Quite a BBQ, but This Table Grill Is the Most Stylish Way to Cook (and Entertain) Outdoors If You've Only Got a Small Space Like a Balcony

Don't just cook *for* the event this summertime, make cooking *the* event

Livingetc

I'm Calling It, IKEA's New PS Dining Chair Is Going to Be a Future Design Collectible — And It's Got a Secret That Makes It Versatile and Comfortable

IKEA's PS collection is filled with "the kind of pieces that make you stop and smile" — and this colorful chair is no exception

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65 Cheap-as-Hell Things That Are Legitimately Amazing

Some things you’ll feel like you’ve been waiting your whole life to find (like disposable car trash bags) and there are others you never thought you’d see in real life (like a bacon-scented air freshener).

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IKEA Has Just Released a New Colorway for Its Iconic SKÅDIS Pegboard, Which Makes Organization Look Effortlessly Stylish

Nightstand, hallway console, desk organizer — this IKEA pegboard does it all, and looks surprisingly chic while it's at it

Livingetc

4 genius IKEA hacks that will transform your garden on a budget – recommended by a professional gardener

Upgrade your garden storage and care routine this season with these ingeniously used IKEA products

Woman & Home

5 Under-the-Radar Berlin Spots to Discover the City "Beyond the Obvious" — Picked by the Designer of Its Hippest New Hotel

Rachael Gowdridge's latest project and a long-term friendship in the German capital have made its creative pulse one of the key inspirations for how she approaches design

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If You Squint, The 1950s Origins of This Oslo Home Are There — But Its Redesign Is Tailor-Made For Modern Living

It took a dynamic design duo to bring this home, set within an orchard, up to date — where vibrant colors, bold textures, and craftsmanship do the talking

Livingetc

67 Couches That Raise More Questions Than Any Piece Of Furniture Ever Should

A couch isn't just a couch. It is everyone's favorite place in the home. Except for these specimens. These couches are cursed beyond what is reasonably acceptable. The designers should all look back on their creations in shame. Check out the full list to see which couch you could tolerate…

Bored Panda

Quartz countertops are driving a public health crisis in the US – 2 occupational health experts explain the surge of lung transplants and lawsuits

If you walk into a Costco, Home Depot or Lowe’s and order a countertop for your kitchen renovation, the store will likely contract with a local fabrication shop, instructing them to make one from a material called engineered stone.

The Conversation

IKEA's New £22 PS Portable Lamp Is Perfect for Adding Extra Light (and a Bit of Fun) to Kitchen Counters and Dining Tables

Available in a kaleidoscope of colors, it's no surprise the lamp already has glowing reviews

Livingetc

My favorite IKEA side table just dropped 25% in the clearance sale — and it looks more expensive than what it is

I just found this side table in the IKEA summer sale that looks more like a designer piece. Here's why I'll be snapping one up right now.

Tom’s Guide

I arrived in England as a German minimalist – and now my home has a bright pink ceiling and an orange velvet sofa

Our home has become colourful but calm, cosy but uncluttered

Ideal Home

This Clever IKEA Planter Set Turns a Tiny Balcony Into a Productive Kitchen Garden – It's Even Perfect for Strawberries

A planter with a cover opens up many possibilities for growing fruit or vegetables in small spaces

Homes & Gardens

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IKEA Is About to Retire a Cult-Favorite, so Here Are 6 MALM Alternatives That Serve the Same Purpose (but Look Even Better)

Don't worry — these 6 IKEA MALM alternatives are bigger, better, and more beautiful to shop instead

Ideal Home

21 girl bedroom ideas to steal from these creative and stylish kids’ rooms that are anything but cliché

Use these imaginative, whimsical spaces as your source of inspiration for your little one's sanctuary

Livingetc

This 'Quiet' John Lewis Sofa Bed Might Be the Least Clunky, Most Elegant Design I've Ever Seen for a Sleeper Couch

Searching for a sofa bed that doesn't compromise on style? This sleek option from John Lewis is the answer (and it's currently on sale)

Homes & Gardens

IKEA’s $25 Stainless Steel Sauté Pan Is Replacing Expensive Cookware –And It’s a Non-Toxic Kitchen Game-Changer

You don't need to break the bank to detox your kitchen

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IKEA's New 'Rocking Bench' Is the Playful Accent That's a Conversation Starter — It's a Grown-Up Take on a Childhood Classic That's Sure to Spark Joy

Part of IKEA's iconic PS Collection, this wooden rocking bench gives your favorite childhood activity a grown-up makeover

The Guardian - UK

The best Father’s Day gifts in the UK for dads, grandads, uncles and friends

We’ve tried, tested and rounded up 62 thoughtful gifts – from gardening gloves to a cold brew coffee maker and a parkrun keyring – to make the father figure in your life feel special

Ideal Home

IKEA’s sleek new outdoor coffee table offers a simple solution for small space hosting – and it's less than £30

The portable design is one of the smartest space-saving features I’ve seen

Eve Systems just made its smart blind adapter compatible with even more blinds – including some from IKEA

Homeowners can now transform their existing blinds into smart blinds rather than replacing them entirely

Ideal Home

Goodbye IKEA MALM! IKEA is discontinuing the iconic chests of drawers by the end of the year – these are the new ones taking their place

Here's everything you need to know about the shock announcement and the new ranges replacing it

Livingetc

I Check IKEA’s Outdoor Furniture Section Every Day — These Are 12 Standout Pieces I'll Always Recommend That Are Big on Style, Not on Cost

From sofas to storage, these are the pieces that are sure to elevate your outdoor space this season, without breaking the bank

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IKEA's understated picnic set is the classiest I've seen, as well as being practical and cheap — I'm not surprised it's selling fast

Forget rainbow-hued crockery; this outdoor dining range is as sophisticated as it is practical.

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